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Violence – Reason – Fear Interdisciplinary approaches and theoretical approaches
The book explores the question of the significance of fear and reason in the context of cultural violence and subjective different experiences of...
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Map** fear of crime: defining methodological orientations
The development of new technologies in recent years has encouraged the deployment of systems aimed at map** fear of crime. However, this new...
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What Drives Mating Effort: Fear of Singlehood, Relationship Status, and Self-Esteem
PurposeAttracting and maintaining a romantic partner requires considerable effort. In the current study, we aimed to test the hypothesis that fear of...
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The Geography of Women’s Fear of Crime: Spatial Confidence and Constraints
Fear of crime is a critical problem in its own right. Although levels of fear are related to levels of criminal victimization, fear is influenced by...
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From Fear and Distrust to Trust and Collaboration: Exploring Transitions in the Quality of Relationships in the Encounters Between Immigrant Parents and Child Welfare Services
This article examines the characteristics of transitions in the quality of relationships from fear and distrust to trust and collaboration in the...
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Older Adult Abuse and the Fear of Aging in Younger Adults in Nigeria: Implications for Social Work Practice
Globally, people experience different forms of fear; however, the fear of aging is a rising phenomenon that affects the individual and leaves a huge...
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“Neighborhood fear of crime and disadvantaged areas: a comparative longitudinal study”
The current study explores how neighborhood fear of crime (“worry about specific crimes”) changes over time in neighborhoods with different levels of...
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Was there a better time to be a mother? Past and present times of socio-cultural fear of crime in Turkiye
Fear of crime refers to the fear of being a victim of crime, and it is nurtured by folklore and the media. Folklore fosters fear of crime using oral...
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An Empirical Analysis of the Mediating Role of Fear of COVID-19 Between Telecommuting and Employees Retention
Telecommuting has been found to have a profound effect on employee turnover intention. However, the literature is vague in understanding the...
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Sex Differences in the Subjective Experience of Fear
While the evolutionary significance and source of consciousness remains controversial, fear is a state that is experienced consciously, and women’s...
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Continuum of Trauma: Fear and Mistrust of Institutions in Communities of Color During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Historical, cultural, and social trauma, along with social determinants of health (SDOH), shape health outcomes, attitudes toward medicine,...
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Fear of vacant houses: analyzing perceptions on housing abandonment in shrinking inner-city neighborhoods
Vacant houses have been regarded, in terms of the broken windows theory, as one of the signs of neighborhood disorder inducing prevalent violent...
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Exploring the determinants of victimization and fear of online identity theft: an empirical study
The present study aims at understanding what factors contribute to the explanation of online identity theft (OIT) victimization and fear, using the...
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The Effect of COVID-19 Information Overload on Emotional Eating in Post-pandemic Period in China: The Mediating Role of Fear of COVID-19 and the Moderating Role of Self-compassion
This study investigated the impact of COVID-19 information overload on emotional eating behavior in China’s post-pandemic period, while considering...
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Examining UK and US police officers' perceptions of community sentiment, performance, and fear of on-duty victimization
The police in the United Kingdom (UK) and in the United States (US) have been under scrutiny in recent years due to rising crime rates and police...
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CARE-full Online Service-Learning in the Digital Age: Overcoming TIP and FEAR to Maximize Community Partner Outcomes in the Philippines
This study investigates the outcomes of online Service-Learning (SL) in Philippine partner communities, addressing a literature gap on predominantly...
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Fear and fashion of modern childbirth care: perceptions and experiences of upper- and lower-income mothers in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh
In this paper, I presented an analysis of how mothers from poor and rich households make their childbirth decision based on the perceptions and...
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Fear of crime in Brisbane city: revisiting the importance of ‘context’ in the development of fear of crime
Fear of crime can have significant consequences for physical and mental wellbeing. Although our understanding of the causes of fear of crime has...
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Fear and Vulnerability: Anthropological Approaches
Human beings are vulnerable creatures: They are vulnerable and susceptible, in some situations their lives prove fragile and breakable, they can be...
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Sex Differences in Fear Response An Evolutionary Perspective
This book reviews the evolutionary forces behind sex differences in fear responses and, crucially, delves into the mechanisms through which sexual...